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Biography - Charlie Chaplin:

English comic actor, filmmaker and composer.
Born: 1889 - Died: 1977
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
United Kingdom

I went into the business for the money, and the art grew out of it. If people are disillusioned by that remark, I can't help it. It's the truth.



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Quotes for: art


Quotes

Quotes about art:


Truly, art is embedded in nature; he who can extract it, has it.





My trade and art is to live.





The more I think about it the more I feel that there’s nothing more genuinely artistic than to love people.





Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.





I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'





The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.











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Charlie Chaplin also said...


Look up to the sky. You'll never find rainbows if you’re looking down.





A day without laughter is a day wasted.





Why should poetry have to make sense?





Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.





Laughter is the closest distance between two people.





I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.












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